Eastland, TX

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4822132, place: Eastland city, Texas)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 2,995 (100%)
In labor force: 1,666 (55.63%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,666 (55.63%)
----Employed: 1,585 (52.92%)
----Unemployed: 81 (2.7%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 4.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,329 (44.37%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,617 (53.99%)
In labor force: 783 (26.14%)
--Civilian labor force: 783 (26.14%)
----Employed: 734 (24.51%)
Own children under 6 years: 315 (10.52%)
All parents in family in labor force: 180 (6.01%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,563 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,214 (77.67%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 220 (14.08%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 96 (6.14%)
Other means: 16 (1.02%)
Worked at home: 17 (1.09%)
Mean travel time to work: 13.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,585 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 481 (30.35%)
Service occupations: 249 (15.71%)
Sales and office occupations: 322 (20.32%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 21 (1.32%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 220 (13.88%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 292 (18.42%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 43 (2.71%)
Construction: 194 (12.24%)
Manufacturing: 248 (15.65%)
Wholesale trade.: 37 (2.33%)
Retail trade: 215 (13.56%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 83 (5.24%)
Information: 12 (0.76%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 45 (2.84%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 58 (3.66%)
Educational, health and social services: 344 (21.7%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 111 (7%)
Other services (except public administration): 78 (4.92%)
Public administration: 117 (7.38%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 1,095 (69.09%)
Government workers: 303 (19.12%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 187 (11.8%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,557 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 190 (12.2%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 214 (13.74%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 266 (17.08%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 269 (17.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 273 (17.53%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 159 (10.21%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 81 (5.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 56 (3.6%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 25 (1.61%)
$200,000 or more: 24 (1.54%)
Median household income: $28,277

With earnings: 1,077 (69.17%)
--Mean earnings: $39,496
With Social Security income: 555 (35.65%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,727
With Supplemental Security Income: 61 (3.92%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,420
With public assistance income: 41 (2.63%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,481
With retirement income: 277 (17.79%)
--Mean retirement income: $43,404

Families: 1,104 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 72 (6.52%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 107 (9.69%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 178 (16.12%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 207 (18.75%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 242 (21.92%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 129 (11.68%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 81 (7.34%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 56 (5.07%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 18 (1.63%)
$200,000 or more: 14 (1.27%)
Median family income: $34,333

Per capita income: $17,339

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $27,072
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,574

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 157 (14.22%)
--With related children under 18 years: 139 (12.59%)
----With related children under 5 years: 89 (8.06%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 63 (5.71%)
--With related children under 18 years: 63 (5.71%)
----With related children under 5 years: 31 (2.81%)
Individuals: 647 (58.61%)
--18 years and over: 381 (34.51%)
----65 years and over: 90 (8.15%)
--Related children under 18 years: 260 (23.55%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 147 (13.32%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 158 (14.31%)

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